GRE Word List
DESULTORY
marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
The meaning of the word desultory is marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
overwhelm | upset |
filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
paradigm | example |
refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |