GRE Word List

UNWONTED

being out of the ordinary : rare

The meaning of the word unwonted is being out of the ordinary : rare.

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unkemptnot combed
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
anemiaa condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
smeltany of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste
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
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge