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 |
|---|---|
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| demented | mad |