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
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
passepast one's prime
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
chalicea drinking cup : goblet