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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| brawny | muscular |
| 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 |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |