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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treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
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tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
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blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
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