Difficult words -U Flashcards
Ubiquitous
Omnipresent, found everywhere
Unconscionable
Not right or reasonable
Unctuous
Smooth and greasy
Excessively flattering ,sycophantic
Uniform
Remaining the same in all cases and all times.
Unremitting
Never relaxing or slackening
Unremitting drizzle
Unwitting
(of a person) not aware of the full facts.
“an unwitting accomplice”
not done on purpose; unintentional.
“we are anxious to rectify the unwitting mistakes made in the past”
Urbane
Courteous and refined in manner
Usurp
take (a position of power or importance)illegallyor by force.
“Richard usurped the throne”
Utilitarian
designed to be useful or practical rather than attractive.
“a utilitarian building”
Utopia
animaginedplace or state of things in which everything is perfect.
“misplaced faith in political utopias has led to ruin”