GRE Word List
TACIT
expressed or carried on without words or speech
The meaning of the word tacit is expressed or carried on without words or speech.
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Word | Meaning |
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sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
sparse | of few and scattered elements |
tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |