GRE Word List
DRASTIC
acting rapidly or violently
The meaning of the word drastic is acting rapidly or violently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| grate | grating |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |