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 |
|---|---|
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |