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
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
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perditioneternal damnation
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
premonitorygiving warning
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses