GRE Word List
DISCOURSE
verbal interchange of ideas
The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |