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 |
|---|---|
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| whimsy | whim |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| miscreant | unbelieving |