GRE Word List
TAWNY
of the color tawny
The meaning of the word tawny is of the color tawny.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| warranted | sanction |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |