GRE Word List
DISCOURSE
verbal interchange of ideas
The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |