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

WordMeaning
dyspepticindigestion
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
marrowbone marrow
elysianof or relating to Elysium
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
sleighan open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
gorycovered with gore : bloodstained
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness