GRE Word List

TACITURN

temperamentally disinclined to talk

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

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WordMeaning
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
effusionan act of effusing
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
pluckto pull or pick off or out
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate