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
fiascoa complete failure
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
coalesceto grow together
deifyto make a god of
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case