GRE Word List

DISCOURSE

verbal interchange of ideas

The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.

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WordMeaning
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
colloquyconversation
requiema mass for the dead
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
brawnthe flesh of a boar
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people