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
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
gruntto utter a grunt
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
headlongheadfirst
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
irksometending to irk : tedious
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade