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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WordMeaning
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
fanfarea short and lively sounding of trumpets
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
retractto draw back or in
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
integralessential to completeness : constituent
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law