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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paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
surmountto prevail over : overcome
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
pendingduring
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
depredationto lay waste : plunder