GRE Word List
URBANE
notably polite or polished in manner
The meaning of the word urbane is notably polite or polished in manner.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| enhance | heighten |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |