GRE Word List

GINGERLY

very cautious or careful

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

Random words

WordMeaning
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
delusivelikely to delude
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible