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 |
|---|---|
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |