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 |
|---|---|
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |