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
aloftat or to a great height
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
hirsutehairy
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
capacitylegal competency (see competence