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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WordMeaning
quagmiresoft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
satiatefilled to satiety
veracioustruthful
thronga multitude of assembled persons
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby