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 |
|---|---|
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| scintilla | spark |
| enduring | lasting |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| antiquity | ancient times |
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| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |