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
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
schismdivision
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance