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 |
|---|---|
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| niggle | trifle |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |