GRE Word List
DISCOURSE
verbal interchange of ideas
The meaning of the word discourse is verbal interchange of ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |