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 |
|---|---|
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |