GRE Word List
UNASSUMING
not assuming : modest
The meaning of the word unassuming is not assuming : modest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |