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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
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| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| prattle | prate |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |