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 |
|---|---|
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| schism | division |