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 |
|---|---|
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| cipher | zero |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |