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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husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
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dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
foddersomething fed to domestic animals