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 |
|---|---|
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| leery | suspicious |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |