GRE Word List
UNASSUMING
not assuming : modest
The meaning of the word unassuming is not assuming : modest.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| replicate | duplicate |