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

WordMeaning
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
propitiousfavorably disposed : benevolent
pinnacea light sailing ship
shunto avoid deliberately and especially habitually