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 |
|---|---|
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |