GRE Word List
GINGERLY
very cautious or careful
The meaning of the word gingerly is very cautious or careful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |