GRE Word List

TACTFUL

having or showing tact

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

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bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
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sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme
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