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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

unpreparedness

IPA: /ˌʌnprɪˈpɜːrdnəs/

KK: /ʌnprɪˈpɛrdnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of not being ready or equipped for something.

Example: Her unpreparedness for the exam showed when she couldn't answer the questions.

unprepossessing

IPA: /ˌʌnprɪˈpɒzɪŋ/

KK: /ʌnˌpriːpəˈzɛsɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Something that is not very attractive or impressive; it lacks charm or appeal.

Example: The restaurant had an unprepossessing exterior, but the food was excellent.

unpretending

IPA: /ˌʌnprɪˈtɛndɪŋ/

KK: /ʌnprɪˈtɛndɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Not trying to impress others; simple and genuine without any showiness.

Example: Her unpretending nature made everyone feel comfortable around her.

unpretentious

IPA: //ʌnprɪˈtɛnʃəs//

KK: /ʌnprɪˈtɛnʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Not trying to impress others; simple and modest in style or appearance.

Example: The restaurant had an unpretentious atmosphere, making it a comfortable place to enjoy a meal.

unpretentiously

IPA: /ˌʌnprɪˈtɛnʃəsli/

KK: /ʌnprɪˈtɛnʃəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is simple and genuine, without trying to impress others.

Example: She spoke unpretentiously, sharing her thoughts without any showiness.

unprincipled

IPA: //ʌnˈprɪn.sɪ.pəld//

KK: /ʌnˈprɪn.sə.pəld/

adjective

Definition: Not having or following moral rules or standards; behaving in a way that is dishonest or unethical.

Example: His unprincipled actions led to a loss of trust among his colleagues.

unprivileged

IPA: //ʌnˈprɪvɪdʒd//

KK: /ʌnˈprɪvɪdʒd/

adjective

Definition: Not having special advantages or rights that others may have.

Example: The unprivileged children in the community often lack access to quality education.

unproductive

IPA: //ʌnˈprɒdʌktɪv//

KK: /ʌnˈprɒdʌktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Not able to produce good results or work effectively; not yielding positive outcomes.

Example: The meeting was unproductive, and we didn't make any decisions.

unprogrammable

IPA: //ʌnˈprɒɡrəˌməbəl//

KK: /ʌnˈprɒɡrəˌməbəl/

adjective

Definition: Something that cannot be programmed or set up to perform specific tasks automatically.

Example: The old computer was unprogrammable, making it difficult to use for modern applications.

unprogressive

IPA: //ʌnprəˈɡrɛsɪv//

KK: /ʌnprəˈɡrɛsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Not helping to make progress or improve a situation.

Example: The unprogressive policies of the government hindered economic growth.

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