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
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
litanya prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
planeairplane
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow