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 |
|---|---|
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |