GRE Word List

FLIGHTY

swift

The meaning of the word flighty is swift.

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WordMeaning
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
groucha fit of bad temper
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
anachronisman error in chronology
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish