GRE Word List
DISCOURSE
verbal interchange of ideas
The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| gnome | maxim |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |