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

WordMeaning
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
consignto give over to another's care
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
implicationsomething implied: such as
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
allureto entice by charm or attraction