Tham khảo tài liệu 'gmat vocabulary list episode 2 part 7', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | ungainly adj. clumsy and unattractive The ungainly man knocked over the plant stand. uniform adj. never changing always with the same standard The marching band moved in uniform across the field. Patrons of fast- food chains say they like the idea of a uniform menu wherever they go. unique adj. without equal incomparable The jeweler assured him that the dubloon was unique as it was part of the long lost treasure of the Atocha. universal adj. concerning everyone existing everywhere Pollution does not affect just one country or state- it s a universal proble m. unobtrusive adj. out of the way remaining quietly in the background The shy man found an unobtrusive seat in the far corner of the room. It was easy to miss the unobtrusive plaque above the fireplace. unprecedented adj. unheard of exceptional Weeks of intense heat created unprecedented power demands which the utilities were hard pressed to meet. unpretentious adj. simple plain modest He was an unpretentious farmer An old John Deere and a beat- up Ford pick- up were all he needed to get the job done. unruly adj. not submitting to discipline disobedient The unruly boys had to be removed from the concert hall. untoward adj. improper unfortunate Asking guests to bring their own food would be an untoward request. All of their friends expressed sympathy about their untoward separation. unwonted adj. rare The unwonted raise would be the only one received for a few years. The changed migratory habits of the Canada geese though unwonted is unwanted because of the mess they make. upshot n. the final act or result The upshot of the debate was that the bill would be released to the floor. urbane adj. cultured suave The gala concert and dinner dance was attended by the most urbane individuals. The English businessman was described by his peers as witty and urbane. usurpation n. art of taking something for oneself seizure During the war the usurpation of the country forced an entirely new cult ure on the natives. usury n. .
