GRE Word List

TACTFUL

having or showing tact

The meaning of the word tactful is having or showing tact.

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WordMeaning
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
culpritone accused of or charged with a crime
psychicof or relating to the psyche : psychogenic
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy