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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|---|---|
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
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| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
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