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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| regime | regimen |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |