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 |
|---|---|
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |