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 |
|---|---|
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| nexus | connection |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |