casual; hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
His cursory examination of the documents missed several important issues.
Vocabulary like cursory appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.
essential; of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
mysterious; of an obscure nature
related to cooking; of or relating to or used in cooking
gather; remove something that has been rejected
high point; a final climactic stage
blameful; deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
awkward; difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
having healing properties
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