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 |
|---|---|
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |