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

WordMeaning
grudgingunwilling
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
supersedeto cause to be set aside
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
addenduma thing added : addition
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil