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 |
|---|---|
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |