GRE Word List

EXPEDITIOUS

marked by or acting with prompt efficiency

The meaning of the word expeditious is marked by or acting with prompt efficiency.

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WordMeaning
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
dulcetsweet to the taste
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome