GRE Word List
GINGERLY
very cautious or careful
The meaning of the word gingerly is very cautious or careful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |