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
misconductmismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
figmentsomething made up or contrived
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
limpto walk lamely