GRE Word List
GINGERLY
very cautious or careful
The meaning of the word gingerly is very cautious or careful.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
doddering | feeble |
kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
brawny | muscular |