GRE Word List
SKITTISH
lively or frisky in action : capricious
The meaning of the word skittish is lively or frisky in action : capricious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| hap | happening |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
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