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.
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willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
tout | to make much of : promote |
ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
ignite | to set afire |
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