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

WordMeaning
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
militateto have weight or effect
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
recuperateto get back : regain
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge