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 |
|---|---|
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |