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
didacticdesigned or intended to teach
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
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analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat