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

WordMeaning
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
passiveacted upon by an external agency
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
junkettrip
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
cemeterya burial ground
remediablecapable of being remedied