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 |
|---|---|
| defer | put off |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |