GRE Word List

CALLOW

lacking adult sophistication : immature

The meaning of the word callow is lacking adult sophistication : immature.

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WordMeaning
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
plumagethe feathers of a bird
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function