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 |
|---|---|
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| growl | rumble |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| stilted | pompous |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |