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
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
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conventionalformed by agreement or compact
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
schemea plan or program of action
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections