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 |
|---|---|
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| pummel | pound |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
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| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
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| solicitor | one that solicits |