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
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
fervidvery hot : burning
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
immunenot susceptible or responsive
dichotomya division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities