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 |
|---|---|
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |