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 |
|---|---|
| quicksilver | mercury |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| decipher | decode |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
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| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |