GRE Word List
UNASSUMING
not assuming : modest
The meaning of the word unassuming is not assuming : modest.
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conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
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brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
concatenate | linked together |
fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |