GRE Word List
RETICENT
inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
The meaning of the word reticent is inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
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| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
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| unsavory | insipid |
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