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
mashto reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
mangyaffected with or resulting from mange
incontinentnot continent: such as
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch