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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| fauna | animal life |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |