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 |
|---|---|
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |