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 |
|---|---|
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |