GRE Word List
IGNOBLE
characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness
The meaning of the word ignoble is characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| passe | past one's prime |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |