GRE Word List

GINGERLY

very cautious or careful

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

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WordMeaning
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
compulsivehaving power to compel
retortto pay or hurl back : return
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
herpetologista branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing