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 |
|---|---|
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |