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 |
|---|---|
| douse | to plunge into water |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
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| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |