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 |
|---|---|
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |