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
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
limnto draw or paint on a surface
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
brawnymuscular
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience