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 |
|---|---|
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| juncture | a point of time |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |