GRE Word List

LOITER

to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle

The meaning of the word loiter is to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle.

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WordMeaning
ecclesiasticecclesiastical
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
compriseto be made up of
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
succulentfull of juice : juicy
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another