GRE Word List
DRASTIC
acting rapidly or violently
The meaning of the word drastic is acting rapidly or violently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demise | death |
| charlatan | quack |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| courier | messenger |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |