GRE Word List
CALLOW
lacking adult sophistication : immature
The meaning of the word callow is lacking adult sophistication : immature.
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recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
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crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
impediment | something that impedes |
acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
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flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
natal | native |