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 |
|---|---|
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |