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 |
|---|---|
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
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| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |