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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
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| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
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