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 |
|---|---|
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| collate | to compare critically |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |