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 |
|---|---|
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
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| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |