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.

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WordMeaning
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
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fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
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brazenmade of brass
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
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stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel