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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

unseemly

IPA: //ʌnˈsiːmli//

KK: /ʌnˈsimli/

adjective

Definition: Not appropriate or proper for a situation; something that is considered rude or offensive.

Example: His unseemly behavior at the formal event shocked everyone.

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not proper or appropriate; behaving in a manner that is considered unacceptable or indecent.

Example: He spoke unseemly during the meeting, which made everyone uncomfortable.

unsegregated

IPA: /ʌnˈsɛɡrɪˌɡeɪtɪd/

KK: /ʌnˈsɛɡrɪˌɡeɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Not separated into different groups or categories, especially in terms of race or social class.

Example: The school was unsegregated, allowing students of all backgrounds to learn together.

unselective

IPA: //ʌn.sɪˈlɛk.tɪv//

KK: /ʌn'sɛlɛktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Not choosing carefully; including everything without being picky.

Example: The unselective approach to hiring led to a diverse group of employees.

unselfconscious

IPA: //ʌnˌsɛlfˈkɒnʃəs//

KK: /ʌnˌsɛlfˈkɒnʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Not feeling awkward or embarrassed about oneself; behaving in a natural and genuine way without being overly aware of how one is perceived by others.

Example: She danced with an unselfconscious joy that made everyone smile.

unselfishness

IPA: //ʌnˈsɛlfɪʃnəs//

KK: /ʌnˈsɛlfɪʃnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being willing to put others' needs before your own and not being selfish.

Example: Her unselfishness was evident when she volunteered to help the less fortunate.

unsentimental

IPA: //ʌnˈsɛntɪˌmɛntl//

KK: /ʌnˌsɛntəˈmɛntl/

adjective

Definition: Not showing or expressing strong feelings or emotions, especially in a way that is overly sentimental.

Example: He took an unsentimental approach to the project, focusing only on the facts and figures.

unseriousness

IPA: //ʌnˈsɪəriəsnəs//

KK: /ʌnˈsɪr.i.əs.nəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of not being serious or treating things lightly.

Example: His unseriousness during the meeting frustrated his colleagues.

unsettle

IPA: /ʌnˈsɛtəl/

KK: /ʌnˈsɛtəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become disturbed or anxious; to lose stability or calmness.

Example: After hearing the news, she began to unsettle and couldn't focus on her work.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause someone to feel anxious or disturbed; to disrupt a state of calm or stability.

Example: The unexpected news began to unsettle her, making it hard to concentrate.

unsettled

IPA: //ʌnˈsɛt.əld//

KK: /ʌnˈsɛtld/

adjective

Definition: Not stable or calm; likely to change or not yet decided.

Example: The weather has been quite unsettled this week, with sudden storms and sunshine.

unsettledness

IPA: //ʌnˈsɛt.əld.nəs//

KK: /ʌnˈsɛtldnəs/

noun

Definition: The state of feeling anxious or disturbed, often due to uncertainty or instability.

Example: Her unsettledness made it difficult for her to focus on her work.

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