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 |
|---|---|
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |