GRE Vocabulary

GRE Word: Cursory - Meaning, Synonyms and Example

Published September 14, 2025 · 2 views

cursory (adjective)

Meaning

Cursory: hasty and superficial.

Synonyms

perfunctory, hasty

Example Sentence

He gave the report a cursory glance.

Memory Tip

Make a flashcard: write cursory on one side and the meaning with your own sentence on the other. Review it three times this week.