GRE Word List
SLAPDASH
hasty and careless; haphazard; sloppy(carelessly done)
The meaning of the word slapdash is hasty and careless; haphazard; sloppy(carelessly done).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quintessence | purest and highest embodiment; perfect example; apotheosis; most essential element; Ex. quintessence of wit; ADJ. quintessential; CF. fifth essence |
| fancier | breeder or dealer of animals; one who has a special interest, as for raising specific plant or animal |
| pell-mell | in confusion; disorderly; Ex. dash pell-mell |
| duplicity | double-dealing; hypocrisy; being dishonest and deceitful; ADJ. duplicitous |
| anodyne | drug that relieves pain or trouble; ΑψΕλΑ¦; opiate; ADJ. Ex. anodyne statement |
| consonance | harmony; agreement |
| helm | steering wheel of a ship; position of control |
| emblazon | ornament richly (a shield or flag); N. emblazonment |
| underscore | underline; emphasize |
| wake | trail of ship or other object through water; path of something that has gone before; Ex. hunger followed in the wake of the war |