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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |