GRE Word List
IGNOBLE
characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness
The meaning of the word ignoble is characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lout | to bow in respect |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| unkempt | not combed |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |