tremulous

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore T words

shaking or quivering, often from fear or weakness

In a sentence

Tremulous in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing tremulous in a sentence.

In a tremulous voice, the witness recounted what she had seen.

Synonyms

tremblingquiveringshakyquavering

Antonyms

steadyfirmcalm

Keep going

understood or implied without being openly stated

habitually reserved and uncommunicative in speech

only loosely relevant; diverging from the main point

perceptible by touch or concrete enough to be grasped

to twist together into a confused or knotted mass

equivalent in effect or value to something else

to dull or damage the luster, reputation, or purity of something

needlessly repeating an idea using different words

Common questions

Tremulous (adjective) means shaking or quivering, often from fear or weakness

Here is tremulous used in an example sentence: "In a tremulous voice, the witness recounted what she had seen."

Common synonyms for tremulous include trembling, quivering, shaky, quavering.

Antonyms of tremulous include steady, firm, calm.

Tremulous is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.