GRE Word List

DAWDLE

to spend time idly

The meaning of the word dawdle is to spend time idly.

Random words

WordMeaning
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
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clichea trite phrase or expression
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
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unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified