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 |
|---|---|
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |