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.

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compilationthe act or process of compiling
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
manumitto release from slavery
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
ciliatedpossessing cilia
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)