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 |
|---|---|
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |