GRE Word List
FLIGHTY
swift
The meaning of the word flighty is swift.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |