GRE Word List
DOZE
to sleep lightly
The meaning of the word doze is to sleep lightly.
Random words
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| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |