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
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
betrothto promise to marry
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
promptto move to action : incite
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
antlerone of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable