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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
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| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
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| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |