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
desperatehaving lost hope
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
suppliantsupplicant
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
estimablecapable of being estimated
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy