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 |
|---|---|
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
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| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
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| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| sidetrack | siding |