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 |
|---|---|
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |