GRE Word List

GINGERLY

very cautious or careful

The meaning of the word gingerly is very cautious or careful.

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WordMeaning
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
rancorbitter deep-seated ill will
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)