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

WordMeaning
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased