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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| portly | dignified |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| unfrock | defrock |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |