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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| acetic | vinegary |
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| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| savory | having savor: such as |