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 |
|---|---|
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |