GRE Word List
DILATORY
tending or intended to cause delay
The meaning of the word dilatory is tending or intended to cause delay.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |