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 |
|---|---|
| privy | private |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |