GRE Word List
UNWITTING
not knowing; unaware; unintentional; Ex. She was their unwitting accomplice; Ex. unwitting insult; CF. wit: know
The meaning of the word unwitting is not knowing; unaware; unintentional; Ex. She was their unwitting accomplice; Ex. unwitting insult; CF. wit: know.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| portly | stout; corpulent |
| befuddle | confuse thoroughly |
| turncoat | traitor |
| inchoate | (of desire, wish, plan) recently begun; not explicit; at the beginning of development; rudimentary; elementary; Ex. inchoate mass |
| galleon | large three-masted sailing ship |
| embitter | make bitter; fill with painful or bitter feelings; make sad and angry; Ex. He was embittered by many disappointments. |
| eclipse | darken; extinguish; outshine; surpass; cause an eclipse |
| espouse | adopt; support (an idea or aim); marry; N. espousal |
| irksome | annoying; tedious; V. irk: annoy |
| clairvoyant | having foresight; fortuneteller; N. clairvoyance |
