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 |
|---|---|
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| trample | tramp |
| shambles | a meat market |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
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| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
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