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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habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
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missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
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