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 |
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catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
spoof | deceive |
exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
stentorian | extremely loud |