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 |
|---|---|
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |