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 |
|---|---|
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| haggard | not tamed |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| pummel | pound |