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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |