GRE Word List
UNASSUMING
not assuming : modest
The meaning of the word unassuming is not assuming : modest.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
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| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
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| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |