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 |
|---|---|
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |