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

WordMeaning
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
cullto select from a group : choose
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets