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 |
|---|---|
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |