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 |
|---|---|
| thespian | actor |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| grate | grating |
| ram | a male sheep |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |