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 |
|---|---|
| collected | gathered together |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| appease | pacify |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |