GRE Word List
URBANE
notably polite or polished in manner
The meaning of the word urbane is notably polite or polished in manner.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |