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 |
|---|---|
| disquietude | anxiety |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| hardy | bold |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |