GRE Word List

TACTFUL

having or showing tact

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

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WordMeaning
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships