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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WordMeaning
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
wrytwist
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
canarda false or unfounded report or story
primto give a prim or demure expression to
descryto catch sight of
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
gambolto skip about in play : frisk