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 |
|---|---|
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |