GRE Word List
TACTFUL
having or showing tact
The meaning of the word tactful is having or showing tact.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |