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 |
|---|---|
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| docile | easily taught |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |