GRE Word List
SLAPDASH
haphazard
The meaning of the word slapdash is haphazard.
Random words
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debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
pliant | pliable |
mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |