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 |
|---|---|
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| plait | pleat |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |