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 |
|---|---|
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |