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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WordMeaning
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
respitea period of temporary delay
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults