GRE Word List

TACTFUL

having or showing tact

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

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WordMeaning
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
academicof, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
bedizento dress or adorn gaudily
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle