GRE Word List
PERSPICUITY
clearness of expression; freedom from ambiguity
The meaning of the word perspicuity is clearness of expression; freedom from ambiguity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dogmatic | opinionated; holding stubbornly to one's opinion; arbitrary; doctrinal |
| pseudonym | pen name; fictitious name assumed by an author; ADJ. pseudonymous |
| repress | hold back (the natural expression of); restrain; crush; oppress; Ex. repressed child; Ex. repress a laugh/rebellion |
| intrigue | make secret plans; plot; arouse the curiosity of; N: secret scheme; plot; secret love affair |
| leonine | like a lion |
| taper | very thin candle; gradual decrease in the width of a long object; V. make or become gradually narrower toward one end |
| raspy | making a harsh noise; grating; harsh |
| dolorous | sorrowful; N. dolor |
| buxom | full-bosomed; plump; jolly |
| perpetual | everlasting |