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
heedto pay attention
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
anthologya collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class