GRE Word List

TACTFUL

having or showing tact

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

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WordMeaning
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
antecedeprecede
alimentaryof or relating to nourishment or nutrition
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
encumberweigh down