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 |
|---|---|
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |