GRE Word List
CALLOW
lacking adult sophistication : immature
The meaning of the word callow is lacking adult sophistication : immature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |