GRE Word List
DELUSIVE
likely to delude
The meaning of the word delusive is likely to delude.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |