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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| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
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