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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WordMeaning
stoutstrong of character: such as
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
boorpeasant
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural