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 |
|---|---|
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |