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
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
personablepleasant or amiable in person : attractive
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
punditpandit
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
aperturean opening or open space : hole
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable