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 |
|---|---|
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |