GRE Word List
TARRY
linger; delay in starting or going; dawdle
The meaning of the word tarry is linger; delay in starting or going; dawdle.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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culvert | artificial channel for water; drain crossing under a road |
hazardous | dangerous |
minuscule | extremely small |
cipher | nonentity; worthless person or thing; zero; secret code; V. |
defalcate | embezzle |
gravity | seriousness; ADJ. grave |
stymie | thwart; present an obstacle; stump |
except | exclude; N. exception: objection; exclusion; ADJ. exceptional: unusual; of unusually high quality |
humus | substance or rich soil formed by decaying vegetable matter; CF. soil |
macabre | gruesome; grisly; ghastly; CF. of death |