GRE Word List
MEALYMOUTHED
not plain and straightforward : devious
The meaning of the word mealymouthed is not plain and straightforward : devious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| natal | native |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |