GRE Word List
QUIXOTIC
foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
The meaning of the word quixotic is foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| benison | blessing |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |