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 |
|---|---|
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
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| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |