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 |
|---|---|
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |