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 |
|---|---|
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |