GRE Word List
TACTFUL
having or showing tact
The meaning of the word tactful is having or showing tact.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |