GRE Word List
MEALYMOUTHED
indirect in speech (when something unpleasant must be said); hypocritical; evasive
The meaning of the word mealymouthed is indirect in speech (when something unpleasant must be said); hypocritical; evasive.
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ancillary | serving as an aid or accessory; auxiliary; N. |
season | enhance the flavor of by adding a spice, etc.; inure; harden; N. seasoning: something used in seasoning |
stymie | thwart; present an obstacle; stump |
epic | long heroic poem, novel, or similar work of art (celebrating the feats of a hero); ADJ: (of stories or events) resembling an epic; grand |
precipitant | something that causes a substance in a chemical solution to separate out in solid form; Δ§ΐόΑ¦; OP. solvent |
arsenal | storage place for military equipment |
hackles | hairs on back and neck, especially of a dog; Ex. make someone's hackles rise |
hindrance | block; obstacle; V. hinder |
pterodactyl | extinct flying reptile; CF. wing+finger |
panoramic | denoting an unobstructed and comprehensive view; N. panorama: unbroken view of a wide area |