GRE Word List
COLLOQUIAL
used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
The meaning of the word colloquial is used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |