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 |
|---|---|
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| replicate | duplicate |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| sleek | slick |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |