GRE Word List
LINGER
to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
The meaning of the word linger is to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| purported | reputed |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |