GRE Word List
IDLE
not occupied or employed: such as
The meaning of the word idle is not occupied or employed: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |