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 |
|---|---|
| reek | smoke |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |