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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WordMeaning
remittancea sum of money remitted
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
flirtto move erratically : flit
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
nutritiousnourishing
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coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
contortionsto twist in a violent manner