GRE Word List
GINGERLY
very cautious or careful
The meaning of the word gingerly is very cautious or careful.
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lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
antecede | precede |
carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
gibe | to utter taunting words |
refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |