GRE Word List
DELUDE
to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
The meaning of the word delude is to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |