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 |
|---|---|
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| debonair | suave |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| noisome | noxious |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |