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 |
|---|---|
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| docile | easily taught |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |