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 |
|---|---|
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| prattle | prate |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |