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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irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
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kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
kleptomaniaca person evidencing kleptomania
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon