GRE Word List
UNASSUMING
not assuming : modest
The meaning of the word unassuming is not assuming : modest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| minuscule | very small |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |