GRE vocabulary
perspicuity
clearness and lucidity of statement or style
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Questions about “perspicuity”
Perspicuity (noun) means clearness and lucidity of statement or style
Here is perspicuity used in an example sentence: "The manual was admired for its perspicuity, leaving no instruction in doubt."
Common synonyms for perspicuity include clarity, lucidity, limpidity, plainness.
Antonyms of perspicuity include obscurity, vagueness.
Perspicuity is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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