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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |