GRE Word List
DRASTIC
acting rapidly or violently
The meaning of the word drastic is acting rapidly or violently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| influx | a coming in |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| enduring | lasting |