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 |
|---|---|
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |