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
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
expiateto make amends for
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
coga tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing