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 |
|---|---|
| raspy | harsh |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| potentate | ruler |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |