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
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
hydrophobiarabies
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased