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 |
|---|---|
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
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| prompt | to move to action : incite |
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| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |