GRE Word List
SLAPDASH
haphazard
The meaning of the word slapdash is haphazard.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| pitfall | trap |
| distend | extend |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| kismet | fate |