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
estimablecapable of being estimated
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
provisionthe act or process of providing
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
bestialof or relating to beasts
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
dearthscarcity that makes dear
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation