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 |
|---|---|
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| viable | capable of living |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |