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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| welter | writhe |