GRE Word List
DRASTIC
acting rapidly or violently
The meaning of the word drastic is acting rapidly or violently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |