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
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
succulentfull of juice : juicy
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
bolstera long pillow or cushion
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
homespunspun or made at home
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail