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 |
|---|---|
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| faculty | ability |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |