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 |
|---|---|
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |