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
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
conventionagreement
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
coquettea woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy
verdantgreen in tint or color
dulltedious
emulateto strive to equal or excel