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 |
|---|---|
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |