GRE Word List
PERSPICUITY
plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
The meaning of the word perspicuity is plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |