GRE Word List

DRASTIC

acting rapidly or violently

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

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WordMeaning
hurlrush
labilereadily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
engrossto copy or write in a large hand
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
callusa thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as