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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stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
discompose | to destroy the composure of |
compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
eventual | contingent |
hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |