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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parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
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countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
suitorone that petitions or entreats
unsavoryinsipid
overweeningarrogant
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated