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 |
|---|---|
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| braid | to make from braids |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |