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 |
|---|---|
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |