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 |
|---|---|
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| aver | to declare positively |
| render | to melt down |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |