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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| growl | rumble |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |