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 |
|---|---|
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |