GRE Word List

TARDY

slow; sluggish; not on time; late; Ex. tardy arrival

The meaning of the word tardy is slow; sluggish; not on time; late; Ex. tardy arrival.

Random words

WordMeaning
rebukescold harshly; criticize severely
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litotesunderstatement for emphasis; Ex. ``not bad(=pretty good)''
boisterousviolent; rough; noisy
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far-fetchedtoo improbable to be believed; implausible; Ex. far-fetched story
comportbear one's self; behave; Ex. comport oneself; N. comportment
shovepush forward; push roughly; Ex. pushing and shoving to get on the bus; N.
componentelement; ingredient