GRE Word List

TACITURN

temperamentally disinclined to talk

The meaning of the word taciturn is temperamentally disinclined to talk.

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glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
dummya person who is incapable of speaking
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persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
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putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten