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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |