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 |
|---|---|
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| 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 |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| nomenclature | name |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |