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 |
|---|---|
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| quorum | a select group |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |