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 |
|---|---|
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |