GRE Word List
TACTFUL
having or showing tact
The meaning of the word tactful is having or showing tact.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |