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
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
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jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
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