GRE Word List
DRASTIC
acting rapidly or violently
The meaning of the word drastic is acting rapidly or violently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| schism | division |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |