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
expoundto set forth : state
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
deploreto feel or express grief for
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
frigidintensely cold
niggletrifle
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn