GRE Word List
GINGERLY
very cautious or careful
The meaning of the word gingerly is very cautious or careful.
Random words
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prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
dulcet | sweet to the taste |
meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |