GRE Word List

DILATORY

tending or intended to cause delay

The meaning of the word dilatory is tending or intended to cause delay.

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WordMeaning
paltryinferior
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
braidto make from braids
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
submergeto put under water