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 |
|---|---|
| tatter | to make ragged |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |