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 |
|---|---|
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| blackball | to vote against |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| provident | frugal |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| amity | friendship |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| lugubrious | mournful |