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 |
|---|---|
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |