GRE Word List

INSIDIOUS

having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle

The meaning of the word insidious is having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle.

Random words

WordMeaning
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
sybaritevoluptuary
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
inertlacking the power to move
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat