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
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
badinageplayful repartee : banter
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage