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 |
|---|---|
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |