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 |
|---|---|
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |