GRE Word List

TACT

a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense

The meaning of the word tact is a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense.

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WordMeaning
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
reeksmoke
connoisseurexpert
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as