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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WordMeaning
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
gibeto utter taunting words
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
sleekslick
braidto make from braids
stiltedpompous