GRE Word List
TIMOROUS
of a timid disposition : fearful
The meaning of the word timorous is of a timid disposition : fearful.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| quorum | a select group |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |