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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WordMeaning
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
woefulfull of woe : grievous
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
slaughterthe act of killing
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil