GRE Word List
SKITTISH
lively or frisky in action : capricious
The meaning of the word skittish is lively or frisky in action : capricious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |