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 |
|---|---|
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |