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 |
|---|---|
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |