GRE Word List
CALLOW
lacking adult sophistication : immature
The meaning of the word callow is lacking adult sophistication : immature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |