GRE Word List
DOFF
to remove (an article of wear) from the body
The meaning of the word doff is to remove (an article of wear) from the body.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| slake | subside |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |