GRE Word List
GINGERLY
very cautious or careful
The meaning of the word gingerly is very cautious or careful.
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|---|---|
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
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| appease | pacify |
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| ensconce | shelter |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
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