GRE Word List
TACTFUL
having or showing tact
The meaning of the word tactful is having or showing tact.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| overweening | arrogant |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| abnegation | denial |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |