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 |
|---|---|
| enhance | heighten |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |