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
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
sublimatesublime
morticianundertaker
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espousemarry
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incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces