GRE Word List
TACITURN
temperamentally disinclined to talk
The meaning of the word taciturn is temperamentally disinclined to talk.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
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| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| dire | exciting horror |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |