GRE Word List
OFFHAND
without premeditation or preparation : extempore
The meaning of the word offhand is without premeditation or preparation : extempore.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |