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 |
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| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
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| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
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| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |