GRE Word List
DISCOURSE
verbal interchange of ideas
The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| significant | having meaning |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |