GRE Word List

FLIGHTY

swift

The meaning of the word flighty is swift.

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WordMeaning
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
asepticpreventing infection
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs