GRE Word List

DISCOURSE

verbal interchange of ideas

The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.

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WordMeaning
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
pendulouspoised without visible support
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion