GRE Word List

UNWARRANTED

lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified

The meaning of the word unwarranted is lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified.

Random words

WordMeaning
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
unassumingnot assuming : modest