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 |
|---|---|
| effete | no longer fertile |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| trenchant | keen |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |