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 |
|---|---|
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |