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 |
|---|---|
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |