GRE Word List
TACTFUL
having or showing tact
The meaning of the word tactful is having or showing tact.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| purse | a small bag for money |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |