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 |
|---|---|
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |