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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |