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 |
|---|---|
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |