GRE Word List

DISCOURSE

verbal interchange of ideas

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

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WordMeaning
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
grudgingunwilling
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts