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 |
|---|---|
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| defalcate | deduct |