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 |
|---|---|
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |