GRE Word List
DISCOURSE
verbal interchange of ideas
The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
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| quisling | traitor |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
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