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 |
|---|---|
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |