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 |
|---|---|
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |