GRE Word List
DISCOURSE
verbal interchange of ideas
The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| quarry | game |