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 |
|---|---|
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| acne | a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| wastrel | vagabond |