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 |
|---|---|
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| politic | political |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |