GRE Word List
DRASTIC
acting rapidly or violently
The meaning of the word drastic is acting rapidly or violently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| amend | to put right |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |