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

WordMeaning
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
garishclothed in vivid colors
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
retainto keep in possession or use
catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point