GRE Word List
TAUT
having no give or slack : tightly drawn
The meaning of the word taut is having no give or slack : tightly drawn.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |