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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
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| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| clime | climate |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |