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 |
|---|---|
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
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