GRE Word List
TACTFUL
having or showing tact
The meaning of the word tactful is having or showing tact.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| sleek | slick |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |