GRE Word List
TARRY
to delay or be tardy in acting or doing
The meaning of the word tarry is to delay or be tardy in acting or doing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |