GRE Word List

TIMIDITY

lacking in courage or self-confidence

The meaning of the word timidity is lacking in courage or self-confidence.

Random words

WordMeaning
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
quashto suppress or extinguish summarily and completely
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
scurriloususing or given to coarse language
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores