GRE Word List

GLIB

showing little forethought or preparation : offhand

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

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nuancea subtle distinction or variation
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
overwhelmupset
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clapperone that claps: such as
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
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gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted