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 |
|---|---|
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| drivel | nonsense |
| nourish | nurture |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |