GRE Word List
DISPATCH
to send off or away with promptness or speed
The meaning of the word dispatch is to send off or away with promptness or speed.
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writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |