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 |
|---|---|
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| finery | ornament |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |