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 |
|---|---|
| plait | pleat |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| verbalize | to express something in words |