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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| osseous | bony |