GRE Word List
MEALYMOUTHED
indirect in speech (when something unpleasant must be said); hypocritical; evasive
The meaning of the word mealymouthed is indirect in speech (when something unpleasant must be said); hypocritical; evasive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swear | vow; promise; use profane oaths; use offensive words |
| subjugate | conquer; bring under control |
| mogul | powerful person; Ex. oil moguls; CF. Mogol, Moghul; CF. Mongolian |
| trough | long narrow container for feeding farm animals; lowest point (of a wave, business cycle, etc.); long narrow depression as between waves |
| pecuniary | pertaining to money |
| apologist | one who writes in defense of a cause or institution; N. apologia |
| disparage | belittle |
| scowl | frown angrily; N: angry frown |
| residual | remaining; left over; of a residue; N: residue |
| deliberate | consider; ponder; ADJ: done on purpose; slow |
