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
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
bacchanalorgy
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
determinatehaving defined limits
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
bentunenclosed grassland
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate