GRE Word List

CALLOW

lacking adult sophistication : immature

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

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incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
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requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
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deftcharacterized by facility and skill
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