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 |
|---|---|
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| cryptic | secret |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
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