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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |