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 |
|---|---|
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
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