GRE Word List
DAINTY
something delicious to the taste
The meaning of the word dainty is something delicious to the taste.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| environ | encircle |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |