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.

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WordMeaning
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
colloquyconversation
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
abjureto renounce upon oath
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
rightfuljust
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
victualsfood usable by people