GRE Word List
DRASTIC
acting rapidly or violently
The meaning of the word drastic is acting rapidly or violently.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
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| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
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