GRE Word List

UNASSUMING

not assuming : modest

The meaning of the word unassuming is not assuming : modest.

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WordMeaning
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
chalicea drinking cup : goblet
licensepermission to act
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outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual