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.

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WordMeaning
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
malefactorone who commits an offense against the law
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
judiciarya system of courts of law
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
receptiveable or inclined to receive
maneuvera military or naval movement