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 |
|---|---|
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| dominate | rule |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |