Word of the Day (January 13, 2015)
Cursory – (adj.) done or made quickly
Example: “ He did
his homework so cursorily that he
flunked his examination.”
Origin: Late Latin
“cursorius” of running, from Latin “currere.”
First use: 1601
(Reference:
Merriam Webster Dictionary. Merriam-Webster Dictionary Application.
Merriam-Webster, Inc., 2015.)
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