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 |
|---|---|
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| laud | praise |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |