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
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tightwad | a close or miserly person |
heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
harass | exhaust |
theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
maverick | an unbranded range animal |
decree | an order usually having the force of law |
defalcate | deduct |
disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |