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

WordMeaning
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
confidentialmarked by intimacy or willingness to confide
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
haggardnot tamed
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe