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 |
|---|---|
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
