GRE Word List
DOZE
to sleep lightly
The meaning of the word doze is to sleep lightly.
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|---|---|
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |