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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |