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 |
|---|---|
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |