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
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
shama trick that deludes : hoax
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath