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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negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
elusivetending to elude: such as
depictto represent by or as if by a picture
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
lagone that lags or is last