GRE Word List
DISCOURSE
verbal interchange of ideas
The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| mischance | bad luck |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |