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.

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WordMeaning
privyprivate
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inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
centigraderelating 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
energizeto make energetic, vigorous, or active
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy