GRE Word List
DALLY
trifle with; toy with; treat without the necessary seriousness; procrastinate; waste time
The meaning of the word dally is trifle with; toy with; treat without the necessary seriousness; procrastinate; waste time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stalwart | physically strong; brawny; steadfast; strong in mind or determination; Ex. stalwart supporter; N: stalwart follower |
| unfrock | defrock; strip a priest or minister of church authority |
| rousing | lively; inducing excitement; stirring; V. rouse: waken; arouse from sleep or depression; excite; stir up |
| tart | sharp to the taste; acid-tasting; caustic; sarcastic; Ex. tart apple/reply |
| verbiage | pompous array of words; too many unnecessary words; wordiness |
| illicit | illegal |
| parry | ward off a blow; deflect; Ex. He parried the unwelcome question very skillfully; N. CF. ธทดยดูดย ฐณณไภฬ พฦดิ |
| culmination | highest point; climax; V. culminate in: reach the highest point in; end in; Ex. a series of minor clashes culminating in war |
| fester | rankle; produce irritation or resentment; (of a cut or wound) generate pus or rot; Ex. His insult festered in my mind for days. |
| lopsided | heavier or larger on one side than the other; Ex. lopsided way of walking |
