GRE Word List

DISCOURSE

verbal interchange of ideas

The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.

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seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
vendettablood feud
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
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tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense