GRE Word List
UNWITTING
not knowing : unaware
The meaning of the word unwitting is not knowing : unaware.
Random words
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decree | an order usually having the force of law |
mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
suppliant | supplicant |
prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
welter | writhe |
lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |