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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |