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 |
|---|---|
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| pending | during |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |