GRE Word List

TIMIDITY

lacking in courage or self-confidence

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

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WordMeaning
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
hirsutehairy
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
antiquityancient times
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
denizeninhabitant
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention