GRE Word List
DRASTIC
acting rapidly or violently
The meaning of the word drastic is acting rapidly or violently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |