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.

Random words

WordMeaning
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing