Nov. 14th, 2005

perspicuous

Nov. 14th, 2005 07:12 am
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perspicuous - adj., clearly expressed, easy to understand.


Not to be confused with perspicacious, which describes the person who sees or understands easily. Both come from the same root, the Latin perspicere, to look through.

---L.
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