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
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
scintillaspark