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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |