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 |
|---|---|
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |