GRE Word List
IDLE
not occupied or employed: such as
The meaning of the word idle is not occupied or employed: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| executor | one who executes something |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |