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 |
|---|---|
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |