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 |
|---|---|
| trappings | outward signs |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |