GRE Word List

HUMBLE

not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive

The meaning of the word humble is not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive.

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WordMeaning
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
ravagean act or practice of ravaging
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
doggerelloosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly