GRE Word List

FORTHRIGHT

free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point

The meaning of the word forthright is free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point.

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WordMeaning
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
harassexhaust
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
wardthe action or process of guarding
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
smughighly self-satisfied
banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant