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 |
|---|---|
| prosody | the study of versification |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| canny | clever |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |