GRE Word List
DAINTY
something delicious to the taste
The meaning of the word dainty is something delicious to the taste.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| junket | trip |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |