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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WordMeaning
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly