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 |
|---|---|
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| veer | to change direction or course |