GRE Word List
UNSIGHTLY
not pleasing to the sight : not comely
The meaning of the word unsightly is not pleasing to the sight : not comely.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trappings | outward signs |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| spate | freshet |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| farce | stuff |