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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| facsimile | an exact copy |