GRE Word List
DISCOURSE
verbal interchange of ideas
The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |