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 |
|---|---|
| rank | relative standing or position |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| dingy | dirty |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |