GRE Word List

FLIGHTY

swift

The meaning of the word flighty is swift.

Random words

WordMeaning
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
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
replicateduplicate
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound