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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| flighty | swift |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| bacchanal | orgy |