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 |
|---|---|
| postulate | demand |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| stilted | pompous |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |