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 |
|---|---|
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| crass | gross |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |