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 |
|---|---|
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| progeny | descendants |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |