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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|---|---|
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |