GRE Word List

DISCOURSE

verbal interchange of ideas

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

Random words

WordMeaning
ensconceshelter
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
dingydirty
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response