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 |
|---|---|
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| quench | put out |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| query | question |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |