GRE Word List

DISCOURSE

verbal interchange of ideas

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

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WordMeaning
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly