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 |
|---|---|
| document | proof |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |