GRE Word List
DOZE
to sleep lightly
The meaning of the word doze is to sleep lightly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |