GRE Word List
HUMILITY
freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble
The meaning of the word humility is freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| imbue | endow |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |