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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severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
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corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
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perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
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phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
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