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 |
|---|---|
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| steep | lofty |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |