GRE Word List

TACITURN

temperamentally disinclined to talk

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

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WordMeaning
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
jesta joking or mocking remark
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness