GRE Word List
FLIGHTY
swift
The meaning of the word flighty is swift.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| occident | west |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |