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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WordMeaning
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
clichea trite phrase or expression
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
deploreto feel or express grief for
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner