GRE Word List
TIMOROUS
of a timid disposition : fearful
The meaning of the word timorous is of a timid disposition : fearful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |