GRE Word List
DISCOURSE
verbal interchange of ideas
The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |