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

WordMeaning
corpusclea minute particle
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
addenduma thing added : addition
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
respitea period of temporary delay
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
finitehaving definite or definable limits
surmountto prevail over : overcome