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 |
|---|---|
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| obscure | dark |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |