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 |
|---|---|
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
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| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
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| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
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| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
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