GRE Word List

UNASSUMING

not assuming : modest

The meaning of the word unassuming is not assuming : modest.

Random words

WordMeaning
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another