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 |
|---|---|
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |