GRE Word List
CALLOW
lacking adult sophistication : immature
The meaning of the word callow is lacking adult sophistication : immature.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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dour | stern |
refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
headlong | headfirst |
cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
query | question |
robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |