GRE Word List
PUSILLANIMOUS
lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
The meaning of the word pusillanimous is lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| hubbub | noise |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
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| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |