GRE Word List
UNASSUMING
not assuming : modest
The meaning of the word unassuming is not assuming : modest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seemly | good-looking |
| billowing | wave |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |