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
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
galea strong current of air:
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage