GRE Word List

DISCURSIVE

moving from topic to topic without order : rambling

The meaning of the word discursive is moving from topic to topic without order : rambling.

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WordMeaning
cullto select from a group : choose
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expatriatebanish
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douseto plunge into water
denizeninhabitant
ordainto invest (see invest
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
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