GRE Word List

FLIGHTY

swift

The meaning of the word flighty is swift.

Random words

WordMeaning
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
podiuma low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
ordainto invest (see invest