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 |
|---|---|
| prong | fork |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |