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

WordMeaning
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
generalitythe quality or state of being general
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
averto declare positively
renderto melt down
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
dieto pass from physical life : expire
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal