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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |