GRE Word List
OFFHAND
without premeditation or preparation : extempore
The meaning of the word offhand is without premeditation or preparation : extempore.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| retiring | reserved |
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| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| predecessor | one that precedes |