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 |
|---|---|
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| categorical | absolute |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |