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.

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WordMeaning
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
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disportsport
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flounderflatfish
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
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agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
reparationa repairing or keeping in repair
palettea thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on