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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misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
crass | gross |
irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
embroider | to ornament with needlework |
sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |