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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |