GRE Word List
SLAPDASH
haphazard
The meaning of the word slapdash is haphazard.
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| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |