GRE Word List
GINGERLY
very cautious or careful
The meaning of the word gingerly is very cautious or careful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| query | question |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |