GRE Word List
NONCOMMITTAL
giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
The meaning of the word noncommittal is giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling.
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|---|---|
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
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| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
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| antithesis | the direct opposite |
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