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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |