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
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
macean aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder
sportivefrolicsome