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 |
|---|---|
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| nourish | nurture |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |