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 |
|---|---|
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |