GRE Word List
MEALYMOUTHED
not plain and straightforward : devious
The meaning of the word mealymouthed is not plain and straightforward : devious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| codify | to reduce to a code |