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 |
|---|---|
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| wry | twist |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |