GRE Word List

DRASTIC

acting rapidly or violently

The meaning of the word drastic is acting rapidly or violently.

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WordMeaning
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
ployescapade
quenchput out
elysianof or relating to Elysium
raptlifted up and carried away