GRE Word List
TREPIDATION
a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
The meaning of the word trepidation is a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension.
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rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
hydrophobia | rabies |
recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
prattle | prate |
knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |