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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WordMeaning
compilationthe act or process of compiling
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting