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
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
raspto rub with something rough
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
mischancebad luck
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means