GRE Word List
DELINEATE
to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
The meaning of the word delineate is to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |