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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
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