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 |
|---|---|
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |