GRE Word List
DRASTIC
acting rapidly or violently
The meaning of the word drastic is acting rapidly or violently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
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| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
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| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
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| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
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