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
lumberto move ponderously
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
imbalancelack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
prongfork
fraileasily led into evil
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith