GRE Word List

TACTFUL

having or showing tact

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

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WordMeaning
queuea braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
dissonancelack of agreement
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
herbivorousfeeding on plants
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe