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 |
|---|---|
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| fell | skin |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |