GRE Word List

CURSORY

rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty

The meaning of the word cursory is rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty.

Random words

WordMeaning
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
denotationan act or process of denoting
putrefyto make putrid
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
abominateto hate or loathe intensely : abhor
gambolto skip about in play : frisk