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
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
contagiona contagious disease
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
mutedbeing mute : silent