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

WordMeaning
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
conventionalformed by agreement or compact
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
humilityfreedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of