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 |
|---|---|
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| retrench | cut down |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |