GRE Word List
DISCOURSE
verbal interchange of ideas
The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| diadem | crown |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |