GRE Word List

GINGERLY

very cautious or careful

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

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WordMeaning
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
forlornbereft