GRE Word List

DOZE

to sleep lightly

The meaning of the word doze is to sleep lightly.

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WordMeaning
nomenclaturename
gradationa series forming successive stages
festerto generate pus
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement