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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pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
headfirst | with the head foremost |
mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |