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 |
|---|---|
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |