GRE Word List

GINGERLY

very cautious or careful

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

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WordMeaning
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
sequesterto set apart : segregate
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
riddlea mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
tippleto drink liquor especially by habit or to excess