GRE Word List
CONVERSE
to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
The meaning of the word converse is to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grudging | unwilling |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |