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 |
|---|---|
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |