GRE Word List
CAVALIER
marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
The meaning of the word cavalier is marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |