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 |
|---|---|
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| encompass | include |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |