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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stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end