GRE Word List
DRASTIC
acting rapidly or violently
The meaning of the word drastic is acting rapidly or violently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| snivel | to run at the nose |