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 |
|---|---|
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |