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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| fleck | streak |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |