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 |
|---|---|
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |