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 |
|---|---|
| disport | sport |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| upright | perpendicular |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |