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 |
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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 |