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
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
siblingsib
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb