GRE Word List
TACITURN
temperamentally disinclined to talk
The meaning of the word taciturn is temperamentally disinclined to talk.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| concordat | compact |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |