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# humilis **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Latin **Slug:** humilis ## Words From This Root - humble - Not proud; not thinking that you are better or more important than others. - humiliate - To make someone feel ashamed or foolish, especially in front of other people. - humbleness - the quality of being modest and without arrogance
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humble
B2
/ˈhʌmbəl/
Not proud; not thinking that you are better or more important than others.
humiliate
B2
/hjuːˈmɪliˌeɪt/
To make someone feel ashamed or foolish, especially in front of other people.
humbleness
C2+
/ˈhʌmbəlnəs/
the quality of being modest and without arrogance
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