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).

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WordMeaning
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart