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.

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WordMeaning
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
equivocalsubject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
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baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid