GRE Word List

DISCOURSE

verbal interchange of ideas

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

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WordMeaning
breadthdistance from side to side : width
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
diademcrown
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
mountebanka person who sells quack medicines from a platform
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis