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 |
|---|---|
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| wreak | bring about |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |