GRE Word List
UNASSUMING
modest; Ex. the champion's unassuming manner
The meaning of the word unassuming is modest; Ex. the champion's unassuming manner.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blasphemy | irreverence; sacrilege; cursing; bad language about God or holy things; V. blasphem; ADJ. blasphemous; CF. sacrilege |
| expletive | meaningless word; interjection; profane oath; swear-word |
| cipher | nonentity; worthless person or thing; zero; secret code; V. |
| fret | be annoyed or vexed; Ex. fret over your poor grades; N: irritation of mind; ADJ. fretful |
| fleece | wool coat of a sheep; V: shear the fleece from; rob by a trick; swindle; plunder |
| interpolate | insert between |
| scale | climb up; ascend; remove or come off in scales; N: flake of epidermis; ascending or descending series of musical tones |
| denounce | condemn; criticize; N. denunciation |
| psyche | soul; mind |
| whinny | neigh like a horse; CF. neigh: make the sound which horses make |