GRE Word List

INCISIVE

impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)

The meaning of the word incisive is impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation).

Random words

WordMeaning
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
withholdto hold back from action : check
whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
discloseto make known or public
overwhelmupset
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane