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

WordMeaning
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
vixena female fox
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
crossbreedhybridize