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 |
|---|---|
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| beware | to be on one's guard |