GRE Word List

GINGERLY

very cautious or careful

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

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WordMeaning
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
pantomimepantomimist
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
noveltysomething new or unusual
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
extrudeto force, press, or push out