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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| gnarl | snarl |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |