GRE Word List
WAFT
to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
The meaning of the word waft is to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
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| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
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| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |