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 |
|---|---|
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |