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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wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
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concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
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