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 |
|---|---|
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| document | proof |