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 |
|---|---|
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| coin | corner |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| dys- | abnormal |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |