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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |