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
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
balma balsamic (see balsamic
primethe second of the canonical hours
providentfrugal
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand