GRE Word List
UNWONTED
being out of the ordinary : rare
The meaning of the word unwonted is being out of the ordinary : rare.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unkempt | not combed |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| addiction | a 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 |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |