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.

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WordMeaning
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
advertto turn the mind or attention
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
unguenta soothing or healing salve : ointment
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden