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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oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
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