GRE Word List

PERSPICUOUS

plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation

The meaning of the word perspicuous is plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation.

Random words

WordMeaning
anachronisman error in chronology
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
seedycontaining or full of seeds
papyrusa tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
tightwada close or miserly person
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution