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 |
|---|---|
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |