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
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
ravinea small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever