GRE Word List
DALLY
to act playfully
The meaning of the word dally is to act playfully.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |