GRE Word List
TACTFUL
having or showing tact
The meaning of the word tactful is having or showing tact.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grotto | cave |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |