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 |
|---|---|
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| concordat | compact |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| sidetrack | siding |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |