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.

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WordMeaning
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
baroqueof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
aperturean opening or open space : hole
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
purportedreputed
oratorone who delivers an oration
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
gnarlsnarl
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water