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 |
|---|---|
| significant | having meaning |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |