GRE Word List
DISCOURSE
verbal interchange of ideas
The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| antecede | precede |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |