GRE Word List
DAWDLE
to spend time idly
The meaning of the word dawdle is to spend time idly.
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| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
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| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
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