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

WordMeaning
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
cerebrationto use the mind : think
addenduma thing added : addition
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
piedof two or more colors in blotches
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
mischancebad luck