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
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
contrivancea thing contrived
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
concorda state of agreement : harmony
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
hydrophobiarabies
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering