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 |
|---|---|
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| hortatory | hortative |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |