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.

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WordMeaning
hortatoryhortative
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
relishcharacteristic flavor
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
repudiateto refuse to accept
sourbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice