GRE Word List
DRASTIC
acting rapidly or violently
The meaning of the word drastic is acting rapidly or violently.
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reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
callous | being hardened and thickened |
diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
pummel | pound |
precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |