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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |