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
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable