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 |
|---|---|
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| opulence | wealth |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |