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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|---|---|
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| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
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| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
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