GRE Word List
UNASSUMING
not assuming : modest
The meaning of the word unassuming is not assuming : modest.
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|---|---|
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
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| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
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