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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WordMeaning
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
biennialoccurring every two years
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
imminentready to take place : happening soon
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
alleviaterelieve
searbeing dried and withered