GRE Word List

DRASTIC

acting rapidly or violently

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

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WordMeaning
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects