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
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
mountebanka person who sells quack medicines from a platform
exploitdeed
longevitya long duration of individual life
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment