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 |
|---|---|
| significant | having meaning |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| wax | a 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 |