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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imbueendow
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
togathe loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
opulencewealth
effeteno longer fertile
pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as