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
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
reparationa repairing or keeping in repair
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
academicof, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning
sciondescendant
denominationan act of denominating
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
embroiderto ornament with needlework