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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| sublimate | sublime |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |