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 |
|---|---|
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| conflagration | fire |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |