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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |