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.

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WordMeaning
dummya person who is incapable of speaking
requiteto make return for : repay
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
grottocave
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
prosperousauspicious
parleyto speak with another : confer
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay