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 |
|---|---|
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| steep | lofty |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| abnegation | denial |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |