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

WordMeaning
comebacka sharp or witty reply : retort
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
undertakerone who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence
anarchyabsence of government