GRE Word List

TACTFUL

having or showing tact

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

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WordMeaning
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
briman upper or outer margin : verge
nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with