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

WordMeaning
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
hypochondriachypochondriacal
disingenuouslacking in candor