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 |
|---|---|
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |