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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |