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
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
comebacka sharp or witty reply : retort
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
blemishto spoil by a flaw
chalicea drinking cup : goblet
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
affectedartificial; pretended