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 |
|---|---|
| haven | harbor |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| heed | to pay attention |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| calorific | caloric |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |