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 |
|---|---|
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| shambles | a meat market |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |