GRE Word List
TARDY
moving slowly : sluggish
The meaning of the word tardy is moving slowly : sluggish.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |