GRE Word List
TACITURN
habitually silent; talking little
The meaning of the word taciturn is habitually silent; talking little.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| variegate | change the appearance of (by marking with different colors) |
| actuary | someone who advises insurance companies |
| obloquy | slander; disgrace; infamy |
| abjure | renounce upon oath |
| subpoena | writ(written command issued by a court) summoning a witness to appear in court; V: summon with a subpoena |
| prophetic | of a prophet or prophecy; having to do with predicting the future; N. prophecy; V. prophesy; N. prophet |
| unintimating | unfrightening |
| dawdle | loiter; hang around; waste time doing nothing |
| gaffe | social blunder |
| hieroglyphic | picture writing; ADJ. |
