GRE Word List
NAIVETE
a naive remark or action
The meaning of the word naivete is a naive remark or action.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |