GRE Word List
TARDY
moving slowly : sluggish
The meaning of the word tardy is moving slowly : sluggish.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |