GRE Word List
UNASSUMING
not assuming : modest
The meaning of the word unassuming is not assuming : modest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |