GRE Word List

DALLY

to act playfully

The meaning of the word dally is to act playfully.

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WordMeaning
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
waketo be or remain awake
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
outgoinggoing away : departing
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
barda tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds