GRE Word List
DISCOURSE
verbal interchange of ideas
The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| addle | rotten |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| welter | writhe |