GRE Word List

BRAVE

having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage

The meaning of the word brave is having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage.

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WordMeaning
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
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grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
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blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury