GRE Word List

URBANE

notably polite or polished in manner

The meaning of the word urbane is notably polite or polished in manner.

Random words

WordMeaning
disconcertto throw into confusion
violatebreak
dowseto plunge into water
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
woefulfull of woe : grievous
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
scrimmagea minor battle : skirmish
grumbleto mutter in discontent