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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WordMeaning
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
kleptomaniaca person evidencing kleptomania
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert