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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aloft | at or to a great height |
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| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| collected | gathered together |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
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| random | a haphazard course |
| prong | fork |