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 |
|---|---|
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| ignite | to set afire |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
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| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |