GRE Word List

TITTER

to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle

The meaning of the word titter is to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle.

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WordMeaning
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
sequesterto set apart : segregate
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
shuffleto mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
promptto move to action : incite
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance