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 |
|---|---|
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| wreak | bring about |
| circlet | a little circle |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| paltry | inferior |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |