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 |
|---|---|
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| approbation | commendation |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |