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 |
|---|---|
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| foppish | foolish |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |