GRE Word List

TACTFUL

having or showing tact

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

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cavalcadea procession (see procession
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
stemthe main trunk of a plant
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness