GRE Word List
DISCOURSE
verbal interchange of ideas
The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| invalid | not valid: |