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 |
|---|---|
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |