GRE Word List

TIMIDITY

lacking in courage or self-confidence

The meaning of the word timidity is lacking in courage or self-confidence.

Random words

WordMeaning
magnitudegreat size or extent
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
revelrynoisy partying or merrymaking
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
bentunenclosed grassland
rationalhaving reason or understanding
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt