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
irremediablenot remediable
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
liaisona binding or thickening agent used in cooking