GRE Word List

DAWDLE

to spend time idly

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

Random words

WordMeaning
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
ordainto invest (see invest
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
stemthe main trunk of a plant
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality