GRE Word List
DISCOURSE
verbal interchange of ideas
The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |