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 |
|---|---|
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |