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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|---|---|
| debonair | suave |
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| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
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| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |