GRE Word List

DISCOURSE

verbal interchange of ideas

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

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forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
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laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency
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