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 |
|---|---|
| coin | corner |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| pitfall | trap |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |