GRE Word List
IRRESOLUTE
uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
The meaning of the word irresolute is uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |