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
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
bevya large group or collection
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
seedycontaining or full of seeds