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 |
|---|---|
| refrain | curb |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| fauna | animal life |