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 |
|---|---|
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| forte | one's strong point |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| oversee | survey |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| miscreant | unbelieving |