GRE Word List

GLIB

showing little forethought or preparation : offhand

The meaning of the word glib is showing little forethought or preparation : offhand.

Random words

WordMeaning
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
corrugatedhaving corrugations
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")