GRE Word List
DOZE
to sleep lightly
The meaning of the word doze is to sleep lightly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |