GRE Word List
DOZE
to sleep lightly
The meaning of the word doze is to sleep lightly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |