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 |
|---|---|
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |