GRE Word List
DISCOURSE
verbal interchange of ideas
The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| exegesis | exposition |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |