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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |