GRE Word List
DAWDLE
to spend time idly
The meaning of the word dawdle is to spend time idly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |