GRE Word List
DELUSIVE
likely to delude
The meaning of the word delusive is likely to delude.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| amend | to put right |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |