GRE Word List
SOLICITOUS
manifesting or expressing solicitude
The meaning of the word solicitous is manifesting or expressing solicitude.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| whimsy | whim |