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
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
sentinelsentry
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
slanderto utter slander against : defame
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate