GRE Word List
TACITURN
temperamentally disinclined to talk
The meaning of the word taciturn is temperamentally disinclined to talk.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |