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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WordMeaning
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
transcribeto make a written copy of
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable