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 |
|---|---|
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| antecede | precede |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |